Otto Binder

Otto Binder
BornOtto Oscar Binder
(1911-08-26)August 26, 1911
Bessemer, Michigan, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1974(1974-10-13) (aged 63)
Chestertown, New York, U.S.
Area(s)Writer
Pseudonym(s)Eando Binder
Notable works
Action Comics
Adventure Comics
Captain Marvel Adventures
Mary Marvel
Superboy
Supergirl
Superman
"I, Robot"
AwardsKirby Hall of Fame, 1999
Eisner Hall of Fame, 2004
Bill Finger Award, 2010
RelativesJack Binder (brother)
Earl Andrew Binder (brother)
Binder's "I, Robot" was the cover story in the January 1939 issue of Amazing Stories
Binder's novella Land of the Shadow Dragons was the cover story in the May 1941 issue of Fantastic adventures

Otto Oscar Binder[1] (/ˈbɪndər/;[2] August 26, 1911[3] – October 13, 1974)[1] was an American author of science fiction and non-fiction books and stories, and comic books. He is best known as the co-creator of Supergirl and for his many scripts for Captain Marvel Adventures and other stories involving the entire superhero Marvel Family. He was prolific in the comic book field and is credited with writing over 4,400 stories across a variety of publishers under his own name,[4] as well as more than 160 stories under the pen-name Eando Binder.[5]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Amazing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Docuseries-65 by Alex Grand" Archived June 8, 2022, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Otto Binder". United States Social Security Death Index for Otto Binder, Social Security Number 059-01-0446. Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2013 – via FamilySearch.org. Site gives no middle name, and a death date of October 1974, no date.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference GCD was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Eando Binder at the Grand Comics Database